Birmingham Recovery Center: Comprehensive Addiction & Mental Health Treatment
Compassionate Addiction & Mental Health Care
Addiction and substance use disorders require professional treatment and ongoing support for individuals to achieve and maintain wellbeing.
Our drug and alcohol addiction treatment program located in picturesque Birmingham, Alabama helps individuals recover from substance use disorder, helping each client change their lives and achieve their goals. Combined with individualized programming, psycho-education, family programming and more, our approach can help you prepare for successful recovery for life. We know recovery isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. At Birmingham Recovery Center, our alcohol and drug treatment programs help meet an individual’s specific needs by offering multiple levels of care. If you’ve been searching for rehab for drugs near me in the Birmingham area, our center at 2501 International Park Drive offers multiple levels of care in one convenient location.
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Explore our facilities to see how we have created everything around our clients. From accommodations to amenities, our location is thoughtfully planned and designed to provide clients and their families the comfort they need as they receive treatment that moves them forward.
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What We Treat
At Birmingham Recovery Center, we work with individuals and their families to formulate a plan for success. We take a holistic approach to treating substance use disorders. Our tailored services include symptom management, as we treat the entire individual to create the foundation for long-term change and improvement. These treatments include:
Problems with substance use impact each person differently and there are often complex factors that complicate treatment and recovery. Our services are focused on helping each client resolve the factors unique to their personal experiences. Learn More about Drug Addiction Treatment Center in Birmingham, AL
Drinking alcohol plays a significant role in many aspects of American society. However, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over 14 million adults aged 18 and older experience what is known as alcohol use disorder. Learn More about Alcoholism Rehab & Treatment in Birmingham, AL
Many individuals struggle with mental health concerns and substance use disorders such as PTSD and addiction . This is why it is imperative for experienced and compassionate professionals to treat both conditions simultaneously to achieve optimal results. Learn More about Specialized Dual Diagnosis Rehab Center in Birmingham, AL
Our Services
Achieving recovery from substance use disorders is a challenging but valuable process. Since every individual is different, treatment must be diverse, comprehensive, and flexible. At Longleaf Birmingham Recovery Center, our programs offer an extensive array of services to provide all our clients the best opportunity for a better life.
Learn more about our services below:
Our admissions team arranges detox.
We believe that humans are capable of healing one another by receiving support from peers.
A key component to recovery from mental health disorders is the consistent application of the correct medication.
Brainspotting and EMDR are specialized therapies that target trauma, anxiety, and substance use symptoms.
Recovery is a marathon, as people often revert to old habits. While our higher levels of care span 4–5 months, lasting change usually needs longer support. That’s why we offer a weekly, hour-long group led by a licensed therapist, available for as long as clients find it helpful.
Our Clinical Team
Our certified staff is equipped to provide the most compassionate and comprehensive treatment to each client to meet their unique treatment needs.
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- Leadership
- Clinical
- Medical
- Support Staff
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Timothy Carpenter, DO
Medical Director

Paul Bryant Jr., LICSW-S
Program Director

Ryan Jackson, LPC, MINT
Therapist

Ashley Clarke, LMSW
Therapist

Shonna Horlebein, PMHNP-BC
Program Nurse Practitioner

Kayla White, LICSW-S
Clinical Director

Kathryn Looney, ALC
Therapist

Patrick Abele
Counselor Assistant

Laura O’Connor, RN
Program Nurse

Nuly Farruk, CRSS
Client Care Coordinator

Beth Slocum, LMSW
Therapist

Erin Minor
Counselor Assistant

Sam Gully, CTRS
Adventure-based Counselor

Emma DeGreen, ALC
Therapist

Sara Margaret Helmsing, ALC
Therapist

Dini White
Client Care Companion
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Getting Started
Reaching out and asking for help, whether it’s to a friend or directly to a facility, takes exceptional courage and bravery. At Birmingham Recovery Center, we have compassion for your experience and are prepared to make the admissions process as seamless as possible. Our team of admissions specialists will keep this process streamlined and simple so that you can begin getting the care you need and deserve. For anyone looking for rehab for drugs near me in Birmingham or nearby communities like Hoover, Vestavia Hills, and Pelham, our admissions team is ready to help you take the first step.
Our Locations
Our Recovery Center Locations
Our specialized rehabilitation centers in Alabama are dedicated to assisting adults and families. Find the location closest to you.
Outpatient Substance Use
Birmingham Recovery Center
2501 International Park Drive, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 548-3202
Outpatient Mental Health
Longleaf Wellness Birmingham
2441 International Park Drive, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 289-1411
Substance Use & Mental Health
Longleaf Recovery Huntsville
867 Town Madison Boulevard, Madison, AL 35758
(256) 666-5582
Substance Use & Mental Health
Longleaf Recovery Baldwin
13920 Cypress Way, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
(251) 451-9320
Transforming Lives Through Compassionate Mental Health and Addiction Treatment in Alabama
At each of our Longleaf Recovery & Wellness facilities, we offer understanding and treatment programs for clients who are seeking help overcoming either addiction or mental health challenges.
In an emergency, call 911. For a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988.













